Aside from staff pay, firms are more likely to increase their investment in training, and introduce more flexible working practices, in order to retain staff, according to a survey by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) and recruitment company Indeed. The survey, of over 1,000 businesspeople...
Commenting on the passage of amendments to the Customs Bill, which commit the government to fully separating the UK from the EU VAT regime, Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said:...
The results of the Quarterly Economic Survey for the Sheffield City Region in the second quarter of 2018 indicate that these are more challenging times for businesses across the City Region, reflecting wider testing macroeconomic conditions. Over the last three months sales balances for manufacturing firms...
28 June 2018 The tendency of some countries to adopt an increasingly protectionist stance to trade has seen a record number of trade barriers erected in the last year. According to the European Commission’s annual Report on Trade and Investment Barriers, 2017 saw 67 new barriers recorded....
The Chamber is urging electricians and anyone who has responsibilities for installing or maintaining electrical circuits to prepare themselves for some significant changes which come into effect next year, with the publication of the 18th edition of the Wiring Regulations. Set to be published on 1st...
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has today (Tuesday) published the two-dozen top real-world questions being asked on Brexit by businesses across the UK – and says the government has managed to make limited progress on just 2 of the 23 issues where clarity is...
